OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 54:1

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Save me, God, by your name. Vindicate me in your might.

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Verse 1. David. It alludes to some of his persecutions, particularly to that of Absalom, as well as to that of the Church, and of Jesus Christ. Bede explains it of Onias: who, being excluded from the high priesthood, retired into Egypt, and built the temple of Onion. 2 Maccabees 13. Calmet.

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